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noScribe
noScribe · Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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noScribe
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Free and open source · noScribe is free and will always remain so
Read 11 Oct 2026 · noscribe.de
On the record
- Command line
- Since version 0.7, noScribe provides a command-line interface that can be integrated into scripts.noscribe.de · read 11 Oct 2026
- Commercial use
- The maker says users may use transcripts commercially without restrictions, while modifying the software is subject to GPL-3.0 terms.noscribe.de · read 11 Oct 2026
- Editing
- A dedicated editor lets users review transcripts while aligning the text with audio playback.noscribe.de · read 11 Oct 2026
- File support
- The app can process almost any audio or video format.noscribe.de · read 11 Oct 2026
- Input and output
- It supports almost any audio or video format and can export HTML, plain text, or WebVTT files.noscribe.de · read 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- Transcripts can be opened in MS Word or LibreOffice and imported into QDA software such as MAXQDA or QualCoder; WebVTT can be used with EXMARaLDA.noscribe.de · read 11 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The project began for qualitative social research and is also used in journalism, medicine, companies, government agencies, and NGOs.noscribe.de · read 11 Oct 2026
- License and use
- noScribe is released under GPL-3.0, and the maker says there are no restrictions on commercial use of transcripts created with it.noscribe.de · read 11 Oct 2026
- Linux availability
- The download page says Linux binaries are not yet available for version 0.8 and directs users to version 0.7 or manual installation.noscribe.de · read 11 Oct 2026
- Models
- The software uses Whisper-based transcription and pyannote for speaker recognition, and supports around 60 languages.noscribe.de · read 11 Oct 2026
- Open source
- noScribe is free and open source under GPL-3.0.noscribe.de · read 11 Oct 2026
- Output formats
- noScribe can create formatted HTML, plain text, or WebVTT subtitle files.noscribe.de · read 11 Oct 2026
- Performance
- The maker estimates that transcribing a one-hour interview takes about one to three hours, with NVIDIA CUDA acceleration able to reduce processing time.noscribe.de · read 11 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- Transcription runs entirely on the user's computer, without cloud processing.noscribe.de · read 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- noScribe is a free, open-source desktop app for transcribing interviews and other sensitive audio data with local AI models.noscribe.de · read 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- noScribe is a desktop app for transcribing interviews and other sensitive audio data with local AI models.noscribe.de · read 11 Oct 2026
- Research features
- Users can mark pauses and overlapping speech, add timestamps, and choose whether to transcribe filler words and disfluencies.noscribe.de · read 11 Oct 2026
- Speaker identification
- Yesnoscribe.de · read 20 Sep 2026
